Brubey Hu
Education
University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON
Canada Master of Fine Arts in Studio Art, 2020
Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA), Baltimore, MD, USA
Bachelor of Fine Arts with Magna Cum Laude
Major: General Fine Arts; Concentration: Graphic Design and Book Arts, 2017
SOLO/TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2024 Islands of Departure, Zalucky Contemporary, Toronto, ON.
2021 Brubey Hu: Included, Gallery May, Online.
2021 Dynamic Reflections, Winchester Galleries, Victoria, BC
2020 Segment by Segment, Window Gallery, Art$pay, Waterloo, ON
2020 I Have No Home But Me, University of Waterloo Art Gallery, Waterloo, ON
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024 Wanderers’ Whispers, curated by San Sheng Art Space, Lantern Art Festival, Richmond Hill, ON
2023 Fish Tank, SVA Flatiron Gallery Project Space, New York, NY
2023 Where Have I Arrived?, Art Museum at the University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
2023 Orders and Chaos, Lipont Gallery, organized by FeiArt Group, Richmond, BC
2022 Get Noticed, Red Head Gallery, Toronto, ON
2022 2nd Annual Juried Show, Art Gallery of Mississauga, Mississauga, ON
2022 Reprise, University of Waterloo Art Gallery, Waterloo, ON
2021-22 SHOW.21, Cambridge Art Galleries, Cambridge, ON
2020 Coming Home, Gallery 1313, Toronto, ON. Online.
2020 Emerging Artist Exhibition, Ontario Society of Arts, Queen Elizabeth Cultural Centre, Oakville, ON
2019 Fresh Paint/New Construction, Art Mur, Montreal, QC
2019 Tao Hua Tan Residency Artist Exhibition, Hui Yuan, Hefei, Anhui Province, China 2018 Le Petit Déjeuner, The Artery, East Campus Hall, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON 2018 26 Days, Project Space, Banff Centre, Banff, AB
2018 Waterloo Arts Juried Exhibition 2018, Waterloo Arts Gallery, Cleveland, OH
2017 Plus/And, MICA Commencement Exhibition, Main Building #330, MICA, Baltimore, MD 2017 Fertile Ground: Artists Respond to a Collective Geography, Bunting Center, MICA, Baltimore, MD
RESIDENCIES
2025 International Residency, NARS Foundation, Brooklyn, NY
2023 Painting and Mixed Media Residency, School of Visual Arts, New York City, USA 2019 Tao Hua Tan: 4th International Artist Retreat and Residency, Tao Hua Tan, Anhui Province, China
2018 Banff Artist in Residence (BAiR) Emerging 2018, Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, Banff, AB
AWARDS + GRANTS
2023 Exhibition Assistance Grant, Ontario Arts Council
2023 Visual Artists Creation Projects, Ontario Arts Council
2023 Arts Abroad Grant, Canada Council for the Arts
2020 Microgrant, Pat the Dog Theatre Creation
2020 Arts Exchange, The MT Space
2019-20 President’s Graduate Scholarship (PGS), University of Waterloo
2019-20 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), Joseph-Armand Bombardier Graduate Scholarship (CGS-M), University of Waterloo
2019 Untapped Emerging Artist Award 2019, The Artist Project
2019 Keith and Win Shantz International Research Scholarship, University of Waterloo
2018 Louis Muhlstock Endowment, Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity 2013-17 Presidential Scholarship, MICA
2013-17 Starr Foundation Scholarship, MICA
2013-17 Dean’s Grant, MICA
2014-15 Foundation Departmental Recognition Award, MICA
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2023-25 Sessional Instructor: Intro to Digital Media Design, Stratford School of Interaction Design and Business, University of Waterloo, Stratford, ON
2022 Sessional Instructor: Drawing I, Department of Arts Culture, and Media, University of Toronto Scarborough, Scarborough, ON 2021 Sessional Instructor: FINE 224 Expressive Drawing, Department of Fine Arts, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON
2019 Sessional Instructor: FINE 150 Appreciation and Expression, Department of Fine Arts, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON
2019 Fundamentals of University Teaching Certificate, Centre for Teaching Excellence, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON
2019 Teaching Assistant: FINE 202 Painting, Professor Cora Cluett, Department of Fine Arts, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON
2018 Teaching Assistant: FINE 100 Studio Foundamentals, Professor Doug Kirton, Department of Fine Arts, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON
2017 Sessional Teacher, Visual Art Acadamy, Vancouver, BC PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2020- Co-Director, Tangent Collective, Canada & China
2016- Freelance Graphic Designer, for a variety of projects
2020- Board Member, CAFKA, Kitchener-Waterloo-Cambridge, ON
2020-22 Graphic Designer, The Ontarion, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON
2019-21 Social Media Coordinator, University of Waterloo Art Gallery, Waterloo, ON
2016-17 Resource Assistant, Office of International Education, MICA, Baltimore, MD
2016 Gallery Assistant Intern, Current Space Gallery, Baltimore, MD
PRESS
2024 (Upcoming Interview), Garage Parking. Web.
2023 Meet Brubey Hu, CanvasRebel. Web.
2022 Arts Issue, The Ontarion, Guelph, ON. Print.
2022 A Field Guide to DTK’s Art Walk, Downtown Kitchener, ON. Print. 2021 SHOW.21, Cambridge Art Galleries, Cambridge, ON. Print.
2021 ”Brubey Hu: Included”, Gallery May, Toronto, ON. Web.
2020 Issue #7, Ladies Drawing Club, St Petersburg, Russia. Print.
2020 Issue #16 Vertex, Sine Theta Magazine. Print.
2019 “Brubey Hu”, The Gathered Gallery, Toronto, ON. Web.
2019 Peinture Fraiche et Nouvelle Construction Invitation, Vol. 14 No.6, Art Mur, Montreal, QC. Print.
LEADERSHIP
2018-20 4th-year Students Graduate Mentor, Department of Fine Arts, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON
2015-16 Mentor, Office of Diversity & Intercultural Development, MICA, Baltimore, MD 2015&16 International Orientation Leader, Office of International Education, MICA, Baltimore, MD
VOLUNTEER
2021-22 Member, Public Art Advisory Committee, Region of Waterloo, ON
2019 Translator, Tao Hua Tan Artist Residency, Anhui Province, China
2018 Gallery Assistant, University of Waterloo Art Gallery, Waterloo, ON
2015 Library Assistant, Surrey Art Centre, Surrey, BC.
TALKS
2022 Artist Presentation, 3rd-Year Seminar, Pierre Lassonde School of Fine Arts, Mount Allison University, via Zoom.
2021 Artist Talk: Brubey Hu, Winchester Galleries via Zoom.
2019 Keith & Win Shantz International Research Scholarship Lecture, East Campus Hall, University of Waterloo, ON
2016 Multicultural MICA: “An International Student Perspective”, Lazarus Auditorium, MICA, Baltimore, MD
ART FAIR & AUCTION
2024 Art Toronto, with SSEW Project, Toronto, ON
2023 Fundraiser Auction, Peripheral Review, Canada. Online.
2021&22 AGH Art Sale, Art Gallery of Hamilton, ON
2020 5th Edition: abC Artbook Fair Shanghai, OCAT, Shanghai, China 2019 The Artist Project, Better Living Centre, Toronto, ON
2015&16 MICA Art Market, MICA, Baltimore, MD